Term Dates for 2026/2027

Autumn 1

Wednesday 2 September – Term starts

Wednesday 2 Septmber – No school drop-off today as Lady Bay Primary is closed for Inset day

Friday 16 October – Last day before half term break

Autumn 2

Monday 2 November – Re-open at 9am

Monday 2 November – applications for reception places in September 2027 open today

Thursday 17 December – Term ends

Friday 18 December – Christmas Party*/Pay to Play** 9am – 1pm

Spring 1

Monday 4 January 2026 – Term starts

Friday 15 January – closing date for primary school applications

Thursday 28 January – Nottingham Playhouse @ Lady Bay Pre-school performing Cinderella

Friday 5 February – No school drop-off today as Lady Bay Primary is closed for Inset day

Friday 12 February – Last day before half term break

Spring 2

Monday 22 February – Re-open at 9am

Thursday 25 March –  Term ends

Summer 1

Monday 12 April – Term starts

Monday 3 May – Bank Holiday – Pre-school closed

Friday 28 May – Last day before half term break

Summer 2

Monday 7 June – Term starts

26, 27 & 28 July – Pay to Play Days**

Wednesday 28 July – Term ends

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*Please note that Pre-school will close at 1pm today when the Christmas party finishes.

**Pay to Play days are the days in the academic year that are not covered by funded hours but pre-school remains open. Care will be provided at our usual hourly rate. Children who would usually pay with funding are not obliged to attend on these days.

You can view the Nottinghamshire County Council calendar for the academic year here.